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    <center>Scilab Function</center>
    <div align="right">Last update : April 1993</div>
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      <b>keyboard</b> -  keyboard commands</p>
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      <font color="blue">Description</font>
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    Let <tt>
        <b>C-</b>
      </tt> stands for the control key. The following keyboard commands are available:
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        <b>C-l</b>clears the Scilab window</dd>
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        <b>C-d</b>deletes the current character</dd>
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        <b>C-p</b>calls back the preceding command</dd>
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        <b>C-n</b>go to next command line</dd>
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        <b>C-a</b>moves the cursor to the beginning of command line.</dd>
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        <b>C-b</b>backspace, moves the cursor one character to the left</dd>
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        <b>C-f</b>forwards, moves the cursor one character to the right</dd>
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        <b>C-k</b>kills command line from cursor to the end.</dd>
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        <b>C-y</b>yank, retrieves killed line.</dd>
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        <b>!beg</b>looks for last command line which begins by <tt>
          <b>beg</b>
        </tt>.</dd>
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        <b>C-c</b>interrupts Scilab and pause after carriage return. (Only functions can be interrupted). Clicking on the stop button enters a <tt>
          <b>C-C</b>
        </tt>.</dd>
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      <font color="blue">See Also</font>
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      <a href="../programming/pause.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>pause</b>
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      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../fileio/read.htm">
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          <b>read</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="../fileio/input.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>input</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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